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Zvezda 1/72 Soviet M-72 with Sidecar and Crew Review

Given their small size and intricate detail, there are few 1/72 motorcycle kits – as such, Zvezda’s Art of Tactic set featuring Soviet crew and a Dnepr M-72 will be of interest to modellers and wargamers alike.

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Zvezda 1/72 SU-122 Snap-Fit Kit Review

Here’s another addition to Zvezda’s range of exceptionally well-engineered and detailed snap-fit starter sets, depicting a Soviet SU-122 in 1/72 scale. Find out more in our detailed kit review.

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Zvezda's Newly Tooled Hawker Hurricane Mk.IIc Review

Zvezda’s newly tooled 1/72 Hurricane Mk.IIc is another welcome addition to its snap-fit range, so no cement is required for assembly, but features great features including different pilot figures and three smart markings options.

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Zvezda expanded C-130 Hercules kit

Unused parts in the first release hinted that Zvezda was planning this ‘stretched’ version of its 1/72 Lockheed C-130 Hercules.

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CZECH FLYING TANK: Zvezda's 1:48 scale Hind-D/E

Duncan Cooke builds Zvezda’s newly tooled quarter-scale Mi-24V/VP Hind-D/E in a striking Czech Air Force scheme. Read the full build here and learn how get the best from this detailed kit.

HIND DETAILING PARTS

Anyone with Zvezda's 1/48 Mi-24 Hind on their build list (or Eduard's boxing of said kit), will be interested in the latter company's bespoke aftermarket improvements.

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LITTLE DONKEY

Comprising just 13 components, Zvezda’s 1/144 Polikarpov I-16 is the ideal means of adding the ‘Ishak’ (Donkey) to wargaming fleets, a perfect rainy afternoon project or the simple basis for a painting and weathering challenge.

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RE-ENGINED CARRIER

Zvezda has reworked its 1/144 Airbus A320 to depict the New Engine Option (neo) version, with decals supplied for the latest livery used by Scandinavian Airlines (SAS).

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SOVIET SHIP-HUNTING PIKE

Soviet World War Two-era submarines don’t seem to have the same level of attraction among manufacturers as German or even American subjects, so Zvezda’s newly tooled 1/144 Shchuka-class vessel will be popular with maritime modellers.

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MINE-PROOFED RUSSIAN

The recent innovations in mine-resistant ambush protection (MRAP) vehicles has lead to a glut of material for kit companies – Zvezda’s new tooling depicts the Russian Kamaz 63968 Typhoon-K 6x6 armoured personnel carrier.